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[puh-lit-i-kuhl] / pəˈlɪt ɪ kəl /


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Robert Putnam, the political scientist, has long tracked this.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Thad Kousser, a UC-San Diego political science professor, said that electing election skeptics to office doesn’t necessarily mean that they will throw a wrench into the process.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

The pressure is likely to intensify as France approaches the 2027 presidential election, which could offer a route out of the current political impasse—or prolong it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Companies that sell electricity have finally figured out a way to make money off the data center boom without ending up on the wrong side of the political fight against data centers.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

A bitter Jackson set off for the White House, believing that the vicious attacks on his wife had caused her death and vowing revenge on his political opponents.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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